Genesis XXXI • FUGA • Biblia Sacra Vulgata (Latin Audio)

📖 Genesis XXXI — FUGA | Biblia Sacra Vulgata 🎙️ Narrated in Classical Latin | Cinematic Oil Painting Visuals After twenty years of faithful service, Jacob secretly departs from Laban with his wives Rachel and Leah, his children, and his great flocks. Rachel secretly takes her father's household gods. Laban pursues Jacob for seven days across the desert, warned by God in a dream not to harm him. At Mount Gilead, Laban confronts Jacob in a tense encounter. Jacob delivers a passionate defence of his twenty years of honest labour. The two men establish a covenant of peace, erecting a pillar and a cairn of stones as witnesses — Galeed and Mizpah. Laban kisses his daughters and grandchildren farewell at dawn, and Jacob continues his journey. 🎨 Visuals: 17 original cinematic scenes painted in the style of Rembrandt and Caravaggio. 🔊 Audio: Classical Latin narration from the Biblia Sacra Vulgata. KEY LATIN VOCABULARY: • fuga = flight, escape • facultates = wealth, property, resources • greges = flocks, herds • merces / mercedem = wages, reward, payment • idola / teraphim = household gods, idols • foedus = covenant, treaty, agreement • tumulus = mound, cairn, heap of stones • titulus = pillar, marker, monument • testimonium = witness, testimony • timor = fear (here: "Timor Isaac" = the Fear of Isaac, a divine title) • stramen = straw, saddle-padding • scrutari = to search, to examine thoroughly • viginti anni = twenty years • affictio = hardship, suffering, affliction • nativitas = birthplace, homeland, native land #Genesis31 #LatinVulgate #BiblicalLatin #LearnLatin #ClassicalLatin #BibliaSacra #JacobAndLaban #Mizpah #Galeed #LatinBible #AncientLanguages #LatinNarration #GenesisFuga #FlightOfJacob #LatinPronunciation #VulgateGenesis